Periodic table knowledge Flashcards
(96 cards)
1
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What does H stand for?
A
Hydrogen
2
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What does He stand for?
A
Helium
3
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What does Li stand for?
A
Lithium
4
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What does Be stand for?
A
Beryllium
5
Q
What does B stand for?
A
Boron
6
Q
What does C stand for?
A
Carbon
7
Q
What does N stand for?
A
Nitrogen
8
Q
What does O stand for?
A
Oxygen
9
Q
What does F stand for?
A
Fluorine
10
Q
What does Ne stand for?
A
Neon
11
Q
What does Na stand for?
A
Sodium
12
Q
What does Mg stand for?
A
Magnesium
13
Q
What does Al stand for?
A
Aluminum
14
Q
What does Si stand for?
A
Silicone
15
Q
does P stand for?
A
Phosphorus
16
Q
What does S stand for?
A
Sulfur
17
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What does Cl stand for?
A
Chlorine
18
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What does Ar stand for?
A
Argon
19
Q
What does K stand for?
A
Potassium
20
Q
What does Ca stand for
A
Calcium
21
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What does Sc stand for?
A
Scandium
22
Q
What does Ti stand for?
A
Titanium
23
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What does V stand for?
A
Vanadium
24
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What does Cr stand for?
A
Chromium
25
What does Mn stand for?
Manganese
26
What does Fe stand for?
Iron
27
What does Co stand for?
Cobalt
28
What does Ni stand for?
Nickel
29
What does Zn stand for?
Zinc
30
What does Ga stand for?
Gallium
31
What does Ge stand for?
Germanium
32
What does As stand for?
Arsenic
33
What does Se stand for?
Selenium
34
What does Br stand for?
Bromine
35
What does Kr stand for?
Krypton
36
What does Rb stand for?
Rubidium
37
What does Sr stand for?
Strontium
38
What does Y stand for?
Yttrium
39
What does Zr stand for?
Zirconium
40
What does Nb stand for?
Niobium
41
What does Mo stand for?
Molybdenum
42
What does Tc stand for?
Technetium
43
What does Ru stand for?
Ruthenium
44
What does Rh stand for?
Rhodium
45
What does Pd stand for?
Palladium
46
What does Ag stand for?
Silver
47
What does Cd stand for?
Cadmium
48
What does In stand for?
Indium
49
What does Sn stand for?
Tin
50
What does Sb stand for?
Antimony
51
What does Te stand for?
Tellurium
52
What does I stand for?
Iodine
53
What does Xe stand for?
Xenon
54
What does Cs stand for?
Cesium
55
What does Ba stand for?
Barium
56
What does La stand for?
Lanthanum
57
What does Hf stand for?
Hafnium
58
What does Ta stand for?
Tantalum
59
What does W stand for?
Tungsten
60
What does Re stand for?
Rhenium
61
What does Os stand for?
Osmium
62
What does Ir stand for?
Iridium
63
What does Pt stand for?
Platinum
64
What does Au stand for?
Gold
65
What does Hg stand for?
Mercury
66
What does Tl stand for?
Thallium
67
What does Pb stand for?
Lead
68
What does Bi stand for?
Bismuth
69
What does Po stand for?
Polonium
70
What does At stand for?
Astatine
71
What does Rn stand for?
Radon
72
What are periods on the periodic channel?
Rows across the table (there are 7 rows in total)
73
What are groups on the periodic channel?
Columns (there are 18 columns in total)
74
What is the majority of the periodic table classified as?
Metals
75
What is a majority of the right hand corner of the table (including hydrogen) categorized as?
Nonmetals
76
What is a majority of the elements along the stair-step (not including aluminum or polonium?
Metalloids
77
What traits are common among all metals?
- Solids at 25 C (except Hg)
- Shiny
- Conduct heat and electricity
- Malleable
- Ductile
- Lose electrons to form cations
- About 75% of all elements
- At the left of the periodic table
- Colorless (except Cu and Au)
78
What traits are common among all nonmetals?
- Exist in all 3 states
- Poor conductors of heat and electricity
- Solids are brittle
- Gain electrons in reactions to become anions
- Found to the right of the periodic table (except H)
79
What traits are common among all metalloids?
- Shiny (like metals)
- Brittle (like nonmetals)
Semiconductors
- Gain electrons (like nonmetals)
- Lose electrons (like metals)
80
What elements are liquids at 25 C?
Hg and Br
81
What elements are gases at 25 C?
H, He N, O, F, Ne, Cl, Ar, Kr, Xe, and Rn
82
What are considered main group elements?
Elements in groups 1,2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
83
What are considered transition metals?
Elements in groups 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
84
What are the elements 58-71 (top removed period of elements) called?
Lanthanides
85
What are the elements 90-103 (bottom removed period of elements called ?
Actinides
86
What is the first group (excluding H) called?
Alkali metals
87
What is the second group called?
Alkaline earth metals
88
What is the 17th group called?
Halogens
89
What is the 18th group called?
Noble gases
90
What oxidation state is preferred by alkali metals (including hydrogen)?
+1
91
What oxidation state is preferred by Alkaline earth metals?
+2
92
What oxidation state is preferred by Cu?
+1, +2
93
What oxidation state is preferred by Ag?
+1
94
What oxidation state is preferred by Au?
+1, +3
95
What oxidation state is preferred by oxygens group?
-2
96
What oxidation state is preferred by halogens?
-1
